Allu Arjun wasn¡¯t able to kiss his daughter while shooting for the Pushpa saga, here¡¯s why

Allu Arjun is gearing up for the release of Pushpa 2, one of the biggest films of the year. The actioner is a sequel to the 2021 blockbuster Pushpa and features the mass hero in a rugged avatar. Bunny grew a beard to do justice to the character. During the promotions of Pushpa 2 in Mumbai, Allu Arjun revealed that he wasn¡¯t able to kiss his daughter for nearly four years because he had grown a beard for his role in the franchise.

Allu Arjun reveals he wasn¡¯t about to kiss his daughter during the shoot of the Pushpa saga

Allu Arjun recently promoted Pushpa 2 in Mumbai. During the event, the star revealed that he wanted the shoot of the franchise to end at the earliest as it was taking a toll on his personal life. He revealed that he was not able to kiss Arha, his daughter, while shooting for the Pushpa saga as he had grown a beard.

¡°I shot this film for almost five years, including the first and second parts. I was waiting for this film to get over so that I could clean shave. My daughter doesn't come to me because I can't kiss her because I "I haven't kissed her properly in the last three to four years,¡± said the ¡®Stylish Star¡¯.

Allu Arjun has dedicated nearly five years to the Pushpa saga. The first part of the franchise hit the screens in 2021 and emerged as a blockbuster. The second instalment is set to premiere in theatres on December 5.

About Pushpa 2

Pushpa 2 is an actioner that features Allu Arjun as a smuggler and centres on the events that take place when he clashes with menacing foes in his quest for power. The actioner features Rashmika Mandanna as the leading lady. She plays Srivalli, the protagonist¡¯s wife.

The second instalment of the Pushpa franchise also features Fahadh Faasil, Sunil, Jagapathi Babu, and Ajay in key roles. Sreeleela makes a guest appearance in the Kissik song. Its music is composed by Devi Sri Prasad, best known for his work on films such as Kanguva and Rangasthalam. Pushpa 2 is set to hit the screens on December 5.

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